CVE-2006-2927 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via msg_subject and msg_body parameters in post.asp, requiring user interaction to execute.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2927?
CVE-2006-2927 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in post.asp in CodeAvalanche FreeForum (aka CAForum) 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) msg_subject and (2) msg_body parameters. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2927?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xfairguy Codeavalanche Freeforum.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2927?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2927 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2006-2927 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2927 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j4v3-5jgp-v85f.